Why didn't the red baron shoot the allied plane?

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It descendent from my previous identify-this-movie question on Flyboys (2006):

When the allied guy lost his bullets, (the other guys were shaken off to fight off other planes) because they fell out of the gun, the red baron took aim directly behind him, the allied guy knew he was going to die and closed his eyes, put his head back and braced himself.

The red baron then fired but didn't hit the allied man. The red baron had all the time in the world.

Why didn't the red baron shoot the allied pilot?






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How many planes did the Red Baron shoot down?

He suffered headaches and a distinct change in his personality which persisted until his death. Against medical advice he returned to regular flying with his group in October of 1917 downing 18 planes until his death six months later. At the time of his death he had downed 80 planes in all.

Why did the Red Baron paint his plane red?

At first, he simply flew along as an observer, later learning to fly and serving as a reconnaissance pilot and ultimately as a fighter pilot. The Red Baron acquired his name when he painted his plane red to make it easy to identify, ensuring that he would not be shot by accident by troops on the ground.

What plane was the Red Baron shot down in?

1 triplane\u2013the plane that would become synonymous with the Red Baron legend. Despite. his injuries, he returned to the fight with renewed vigor, quickly racking up kills in his new fighter. By April of 1918, the Red Baron had an incredible 80 kills to his name.

Was the Red Baron the best fighter pilot?

Over the trenches and fields of France in World War I, the Red Baron would prove to be history's most famous ace fighter pilot.



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